Quotes By Alexis De Tocqueville

Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
best
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
faith
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
equality
When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
future
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
government
He was as great as a man can be without morality. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
great
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
history
Life is to be entered upon with courage. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
courage
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
men
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
politics
The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
power
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. by Alexis De Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville
health